Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

SSC464 - A - Soc Justice Movements in US

Full

Credits

3.0

Term

Jan 12 - May 1

Open Seats

0 of 25

Schedule

Tue, Thu 11:00am – 12:15pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

A

Faculty

Kristen Petersen

Prerequisites

LIB 133 (Required, Previous)

Description

This course examines social justice movements in the post-World War II U.S. Students will study a variety of major and grassroots movements including those focused on race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, anti-war, the environment, and developing contemporary issues. Students will examine movements' common components, including leadership characteristics, and the roles of religion, music, mainstream and social media, and political agendas.